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This graticule is located at [[42,-79]] and is significantly covered by Lake Erie and also includes Chautauqua Lake. Another interesting water landmark is the Lake Erie Terminus of the Welland Canal in Ontario, Canada. <br><br>
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This graticule is located at [[42,-79]] and is split between Ontario, Canada and New York, USA. It is significantly covered by Lake Erie and also includes Chautauqua Lake. Another interesting water landmark is the Lake Erie Terminus of the Welland Canal in Ontario, Canada which bypasses Niagara Falls for ships traversing the Great Lakes.
Towns in this Graticule include Jamestown on the US side and Welland, Ridgeway, Dunnville and Port Colborne in Ontario.
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On a historical note, Lucille Ball was born here, and is home to the [http://www.lucy-desi.com/center-for-comedy/ Lucy Desi Center for Comedy] in Jamestown, NY.
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== Towns of the Graticule ==
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!In Ontario, Canada:
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!On the US side:
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* Welland
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* Ridgeway
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* Dunnville
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* Port Colborne
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* Fredonia
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* Chautauqua
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* Jamestown
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* Westfield
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== Geohashes ==
 
== Geohashes ==
[[2014-08-16 42 -79]] - [[User:Pedalpusher|Pedalpusher]] attempts a multi-hash expedition starting here at a hash North of the small village of Ellington in a forested area.<br>
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*[[2023-07-23 42 -79]] - Edge of Rt 5, just south of Dunkirk
[[2012-04-26 42 -79]] - [[User:HicSuntLaganum|Hic Sunt Laganum]] is the first to successfully reach a hash here, and at the Dunkirk Airport, none-the-less.
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*[[2022-03-30 42 -79]] - Off Ellis Road in the town of Brant
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*[[2022-03-08 42 -79]] - Next to the ditch off Angell Rd in Hanover
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*[[2021-11-10 42 -79]] - Middle of Route 20, South of Silver Creek
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*[[2021-01-10 42 -79]] - Just off Orange St in Lake Erie Beach (Angola)
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*[[2020-12-13 42 -79]] - Next to Railroad Tracks, Southwest of Fredonia
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*[[2020-10-08 42 -79]] - Just off Wildman Road in Greenfield Township, PA (with possible Aliens!)
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*[[2020-08-22 42 -79]] - In a field off Dennis Road near Wendt Beach
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*[[2020-04-17 42 -79]] - Next to High Power Lines, North of Jamestown
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*[[2018-09-29 42 -79]] - On the edge of Dybkas Rd in the town of Cherry Creek
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*[[2018-04-10 42 -79]] - Just off Delamater Rd, by Sturgeon Point Rd in Derby
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*[[2016-07-07 42 -79]] - On Center Rd next to a driveway just south of Sheridan, NY
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*[[2016-04-15 42 -79]] - In the woods of Harris Hill State Forest.
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*[[2015-11-28 42 -79]] - In the grass behind a corner house in Irving, on the edge of the Seneca Nation Territory.
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*[[2015-06-13 42 -79]] - In the woods of Hatch Creek State Forest.
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*[[2015-05-01 42 -79]] - A bike ride to a posted wooded area in Angola.
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*[[2015-03-22 42 -79]] - A successful multi-hash finishing here, West of Jamestown.
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*[[2014-08-24 42 -79]] - A successful hash by bike, east of Evangola State Park off Rt 5.
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*[[2014-08-17 42 -79]] - A multi-hash expedition starting here at a hash North of the small village of Ellington in a forested area.
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*[[2012-04-26 42 -79]] - [[User:HicSuntLaganum|Hic Sunt Laganum]] is the first to successfully reach a hash here, and at the Dunkirk Airport, none-the-less.
  
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[[Category:New York]]
 
[[Category:New York]]
 
[[Category:Pennsylvania]]
 
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[[Category:Ontario]]

Latest revision as of 00:42, 23 January 2024

Waterloo, Ontario Toronto, Ontario Lockport
Erie, Pennsylvania Dunkirk Buffalo
Youngstown, Ohio Oil City, Pennsylvania St. Marys, Pennsylvania

Today's location: not yet announced

This graticule is located at 42,-79 and is split between Ontario, Canada and New York, USA. It is significantly covered by Lake Erie and also includes Chautauqua Lake. Another interesting water landmark is the Lake Erie Terminus of the Welland Canal in Ontario, Canada which bypasses Niagara Falls for ships traversing the Great Lakes.

On a historical note, Lucille Ball was born here, and is home to the Lucy Desi Center for Comedy in Jamestown, NY.

Towns of the Graticule

In Ontario, Canada: On the US side:
  • Welland
  • Ridgeway
  • Dunnville
  • Port Colborne
  • Fredonia
  • Chautauqua
  • Jamestown
  • Westfield

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